Iroquois Lodge Nursing Home

Iroquois Lodge Nursing Home in Ohsweken provides specialized long-term care services for Indigenous seniors and elders in the Six Nations community. Located at 1755 Chiefswood Road, this culturally-sensitive nursing facility offers 50 beds in a comfortable, home-like environment designed to meet the unique needs of First Nations seniors. The facility operates under the Six Nations Health Services umbrella, focusing on delivering care that respects and incorporates traditional Indigenous values and practices. Residents at Iroquois Lodge Nursing Home Ohsweken benefit from comprehensive medical care, including 24-hour nursing supervision, medication management, and assistance with activities of daily living. The facility emphasizes cultural programming that honors Six Nations traditions, with regular cultural events, traditional foods, and opportunities for elders to participate in community gatherings. The nursing home features both private and semi-private accommodations, communal dining areas, and activity spaces where residents can socialize and engage in therapeutic recreation. What distinguishes Iroquois Lodge from other senior living options in Ohsweken is its deep integration with Indigenous culture and traditions. The staff includes Indigenous caregivers who understand the unique historical and cultural experiences of residents. Family involvement is encouraged, with flexible visiting hours and opportunities for families to participate in care planning and cultural activities. The facility is conveniently situated near other Six Nations community resources, providing residents with connections to broader community support. Prospective residents and families choose Iroquois Lodge Nursing Home for its commitment to culturally appropriate care, dedicated staff, and focus on maintaining dignity and quality of life for Indigenous elders. For current information about availability, services, and admission requirements, interested families should contact the facility directly through their website at www.snhs.ca/IroquoisLodge.htm or by visiting in person.